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Understanding Genesis : contemporary Adventist perspectives / Brian Bull, Fritz Guy & Ervin Taylor, editors. - Riverside, CA : Adventist Today, c2006. - 195 p. : ill., port. ; 23 cm.

"This volume is dedicated to the memory of Peter Edgar Hare (1933-2006), American scientist, authentic Adventist."

Includes bibliographical references.

Part I: Believers talking to each other --
Creation, evolution, and evil / Richard Rice --
Why are science and religion still fighting? / Brian S. Bull --
Creation and time: A biblical reflection / Dalton D. Baldwin --
Part II: Faith/Science in ancient Israel ... Faith/Science today --
Then a miracle occurs / Brian S. Bull & Fritz Guy --
Theological concerns of Genesis 1:1-23 / Ivan T. Blazen --
The purpose and function of scripture: Preface to a theology of creation / Fritz Guy --
Part III: Time: How many years has this world seen? ... Does it matter? --
The clocks in the rocks: A personal perspective / Richard Bottomley --
The Bible: Isn't it about time? / Douglas R. Clark --
Time for mankind: It's not about evolution / Ervin Taylor --
Part IV: The Flood story, as told then ... as read now --
Theology and geology of the Flood: Moving beyond Flood geology / Warren H. Johns --
Archaeology of the Flood / Lawrence T. Geraty.

ISBN: 0978614119 (paperback) 9780978614119 (paperback)

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Bible--O.T.--Genesis.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Bible and science.
Creation.
Deluge.

LC Class. No.: BS 651 / .U53 2006